National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature

National Centre for Australian Children's Literature book collection

National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature book collection

This entry is part 9 of 9 in the series National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

 In this, the final in our series on the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature, Dr Belle Alderman shows us more of the book collection. …

References, Journals, Magazines and Catalogues

References, Journals, Magazines and Catalogues

This entry is part 8 of 9 in the series National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

Dr Belle Alderman tells us about the references, journals, magazines and catalogues held at the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature as well as the process …

creative process Mission Impossible dinosaurs

Creative process in developing picture books part 2

Dr Belle Alderman continues showing us the creative process behind developing a children’s picture book, using Dinosaurs Love Cheese and associated artwork. Dinosaurs Love Cheese …

Dinosaurs love cheese: creative process

Creative process in developing picture books

This entry is part 7 of 9 in the series National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

Dinosaurs Love Cheese is an adorable book by Jackie French for which the Centre has original artwork demonstrating the creative process of developing art for …

Dinosaurs love cheese from the NCACL collection

Art Collection in the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature

This entry is part 6 of 9 in the series National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

In the below 6th video in this series, Dr Belle Alderman shows us a sample of the Centre’s art collection associated with Australian children’s Literature. …

research materials at the National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

Research material in the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature

This entry is part 5 of 9 in the series National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

In the below video, Dr Belle Alderman shows us the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature’s research materials available onsite in this, the 5th part …

Publishers' Archives in the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature

Publishers’ Archives in the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature

This entry is part 4 of 9 in the series National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

The below video is part 4 of a series focusing on the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature. Dr Belle Alderman shows us the publishers’ …

Rare Books in the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature

Rare Books in the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature

This entry is part 3 of 9 in the series National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

In the below short video (3 minutes 12 seconds), Dr Belle Alderman of the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature talks about the NCACL’s rare …

A guided tour of the National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

A guided tour of the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature

This entry is part 2 of 9 in the series National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

In part 1 of this series on the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature, Dr Belle Alderman gave us a brief history of the Centre. In the below …

Introducing the National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

Introducing the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature

This entry is part 1 of 9 in the series National Centre for Australian Children's Literature

In the below short video Dr Belle Alderman gives us the backstory for the National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature. This is the first in a …

CBCA Celebrate Story Creators (Children’s and YA literature)

CBCA Celebrate Story Creators (Children’s and YA literature)

By Nalini Haynes It was a chilly Tuesday evening when I first ventured south of Lake Burley Griffin on my own-some, with the minion still …